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A look back at key moments in our newsroom’s coverage this year: the reopening of NYCHA’s Section 8 waitlist for the first time in 15 years, a solar eclipse, ‘good…

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Nov 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Immigration In Depth Politics

What’s at Stake for Housing in the Presidential Election

Beyond their big-ticket campaign promises, the next president could have substantial impact on housing in New York, from shaping tax incentives that make it easier to build new homes to…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Oct 2024

Education Government Immigration

With Funding Restored, NYC’s Adult Literacy Providers Restart Programs Amid an Uncertain Future

After months of uncertainty, adult literacy organizations that weren’t selected earlier for city contracts will receive funding to continue their programming thanks to a one-time, $10 million infusion funded by…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Aug 2024

Education Government Housing and Homelessness Immigration In Depth

NYC’s Adult Literacy Providers Weather New Funding Rules, Forcing Some to Cancel Classes

Changes to the city’s funding formula for adult education programs have left some community organizations with decades of experience without contracts to continue their classes—for the time being. Six organizations…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Jun 2024

Economy Government Immigration

Advocates Seek 11th-Hour Reversal of Adult Literacy Cuts, As Providers See Increased Demand

Days before New York City’s final budget for the next fiscal year is due, both advocates and City Council members are urging that funding be maintained to reach a similar…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Jun 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

‘We Don’t Move like We Used To’: NYCHA Seniors React to Planned Unarmed Security Cut

With two weeks left until NYCHA plans to eliminate its security program at senior buildings, tenants weigh in on their safety needs.

ByTatyana Turner 0Comments

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Jun 2024

ARTS and CULTURE Government Opinion

Opinion: The Art of Participatory Budgeting

“By voting on The People’s Money, New Yorkers are not just selecting projects; they are participating in a shared vision for our city’s future.”

ByYazmany Arboleda 0Comments

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May 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development

Council Pushes for More Housing Funds As City Budget Negotiations Enter Final Weeks

The City Council is pushing for an additional $3.66 billion for affordable housing over the next five years, building on the $10.5 billion the mayor earmarked in his executive budget…

ByChris Janaro 0Comments

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May 2024

Government Homelessness Housing and Homelessness

Midtown Homeless Drop-In Center May Be Among City Budget Casualties

The city plans to close a longtime homeless services center called Mainchance, where locals go for food, support in their housing searches, and relief from the elements.

ByPatrick Spauster 2Comments

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May 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness

Opinion: Albany Has Unfinished Business on Housing

“While increasing the housing supply is critical and has saturated most of the housing conversation, new housing will take years to come online. In the meantime, affordability is still a…

ByJay Martin 0Comments

City Limits’ Most-Read Stories in 2024

What’s at Stake for Housing in the Presidential Election

With Funding Restored, NYC’s Adult Literacy Providers Restart Programs Amid an Uncertain Future

NYC’s Adult Literacy Providers Weather New Funding Rules, Forcing Some to Cancel Classes

Advocates Seek 11th-Hour Reversal of Adult Literacy Cuts, As Providers See Increased Demand

‘We Don’t Move like We Used To’: NYCHA Seniors React to Planned Unarmed Security Cut

Opinion: The Art of Participatory Budgeting

Council Pushes for More Housing Funds As City Budget Negotiations Enter Final Weeks

Opinion: Albany Has Unfinished Business on Housing

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